Get to Know President Sutton

Week 5, Philosophy of Christian Higher Education This week, we asked Dr. Sutton to share his philosophy about Christian higher education. Read what he had to say here. _____________ Over the years, I have developed philosophies of Christian higher education for both the classroom and the institutional levels. My institutional-level philosophy is expressed as a … Read Post

Warner University Awarded $10,000 Grant from George W. Jenkins Fund

Students with signs that say "thank you"

Warner University thanks the George W. Jenkins Fund within the GiveWell Community Foundation for providing scholarship support to select students from Polk County with a generous grant of $10,000. This significant contribution is designated to fortify the scholarships for students in Polk county, a crucial endeavor aimed at fostering accessibility and inclusivity in higher education within our community. … Read Post

Warner University Announces Scott Carter as Vice President of Advancement

Warner University has appointed Scott Carter as Vice President of Advancement & External Relations. Carter joins the Warner family from Estes Park, Colorado, where he most recently served as Chief Development Officer at Resurrection Christian School in Loveland, Colorado. Carter brings 28 years of experience leading philanthropic programs for a diverse range of organizations. He … Read Post

Warner University Men’s Basketball Players Bring Energy and Joy to Victory Ridge Academy’s Field Day

On March 14, Victory Ridge Academy, a public charter school dedicated to serving students with special needs, hosted its annual Field Day. The event, designed to provide fun and interactive activities for students and their families, was made even more special this year thanks to the involvement of Warner University’s men’s basketball team. The players … Read Post

Demonstrating Christ-like Character: Warner Students at Night to Shine

On February 7, a group of Warner University students had the opportunity to serve at the Night to Shine event held at First Baptist Church Lake Wales. Night to Shine, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation, is an unforgettable prom night experience centered on God’s love for people with special needs, ages 14 and older. … Read Post

Sikes Family Field Dedication: A Day of Celebration and Legacy

Saturday, March 1, 2025, was a historic and heartfelt day for Warner University as we gathered to honor a true legend with the dedication of Sikes Family Field. The day began with a VIP Luncheon at 11:00 AM in the Tye Performance Center’s overlook, where over 120 guests had the privilege of sharing a special … Read Post

Alumni Spotlight: Alona Robillard – Inspiring the Next Generation at West Bay Elementary

Alumni Spotlight

Warner University is proud to shine a spotlight on Alona Robillard, who graduated in 2021. Recently recognized with the Golden Apple Award, Alona is making waves at West Bay Elementary School, where her classroom has become a safe haven for her fourth-grade students. The Golden Apple Award is presented by WJHG News Channel 7-Panama City … Read Post

A Letter from Warner University’s New President to Alumni and Friends

Dr. Sutton

Dear Warner University alumni and friends, Last Monday I was incredibly honored when the Board of Trustees selected me to serve as the fourth president of Warner University—your university. The last few days have been emotional for me and my family as we have processed the exciting new calling that God has given us. I … Read Post

Warner University Students Honored as Future Leaders at Agriculture Hall of Fame Dinner

Ag Hall of Fame Dinner

Warner University proudly announces that seven of its outstanding students were recently recognized as future leaders in the agriculture industry at the prestigious Agriculture Hall of Fame Dinner. As part of this honor, they will be mentored by industry professionals and gain invaluable insights and guidance to shape their careers. Abby Crawford, Coordinator of Agricultural … Read Post

Finding Purpose and Mastering Study Skills: George Livingston to Speak at Florida Polytechnic University

Studying in the field of STEM is no easy feat. It requires focus, dedication, and an effective strategy for success. But even more than that, it requires a sense of purpose—an understanding of why all the hard work is worth it. On Tuesday, March 11, from 6:30-7:30 pm, George Livingston, Instructor of Biology and Chemistry … Read Post